Ophiletina shokoriense Kobayashi 1930 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae

Full reference: T. Kobayashi. 1930. Ordovician fossils from Korea and south Manchuria: Part II. On the Bantatsu bed of the Ordovician age. Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography 7(3):75-100

Belongs to Ophiletina according to T. Kobayashi 1930

Sister taxa: Ophiletina angularis, Ophiletina bromidensis, Ophiletina fausta, Ophiletina sublaxa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shoko-ri, Bantatsu-men Hill, 5 kilometers east of Heijo (Ordovician of North Korea)

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